[PATCH v2 0/2] Compute contiguous empty PTEs for mTHP efficiently

From: Dev Jain
Date: Mon Sep 16 2024 - 07:09:05 EST


We use pte_range_none() to determine whether contiguous PTEs are empty
for an mTHP allocation. Instead of iterating the while loop for every
order, use some information from the previous iteration to eliminate
some cases.

v1->v2:
- Break into two patches

v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240913091902.1160520-1-dev.jain@xxxxxxx/

Dev Jain (2):
mm: Make pte_range_none() return number of empty PTEs
mm: Compute first_set_pte to eliminate evaluating redundant ranges

mm/memory.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

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